Law Enforcement Crackdown: 1378 vehicles involved in Illegal Mining seized from Jammu

JAMMU, 18 December 2023: Jammu Police have taken decisive action against illegal mining activities, resulting in the seizure of 1378 multiple vehicles engaged in these unlawful operations.

Furthermore, the process for the cancellation of vehicle registrations associated with these illegal mining activities has been initiated with the concerned department.

The seized vehicles were found to be actively involved in illegal mining operations, disregarding environmental regulations and posing a significant threat to the local ecosystem.

“The exploitation of our natural resources through illegal mining will not be tolerated,” affirmed Dr Vinod Kumar, SSP Jammu.

“Our actions aim to curb these illicit activities and deter individuals from engaging in practices that harm our environment and jeopardize public safety.”

Jammu Police is working diligently to investigate and curtail such illicit operations. Vehicle owners and operators implicated in illegal mining activities will face the cancellation of their vehicle registrations.

Swift and stringent measures are being undertaken to ensure that vehicles involved in illegal mining are promptly removed from circulation, reinforcing the commitment to preserving the environment and upholding legal norms.